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An inspirational book that shows to the reader how to combine a desire to make a positive contribution to society and the environment and be a successful leader. It comprises stories from businesses and organizations from many different industry sectors.
List of contents
Table of Contents Part One: Business an Agent of World Benefit
WakaWaka: Share the Sun ,The Wind Tree, A Writer, a Poet and a Wind Tree
Menlo Innovations: Joy, Inc. Fairmount Santrol: Boldly Different
Herman Miller: My Journey Through Camelot
Part Two: Blurring the Lines:
EAT: Food for Thought to Save the WorldRid-All: "Green in the Ghetto"
Western Reserve Land Conservancy: From Vacancy to VitalityJunior Enterprisers Worldwide Movement
Part Three: We the People: A Brand New Story
About the author
Michele Hunt is a Transformation Catalyst and Strategic Advisor on leadership and organizational development and strategic communications. She helps leaders transform their cultures into vision-led, values-based, high-performance organizations. Michele is also a keynote speaker at conferences and meetings. Michele was appointed by President Clinton as Director of the Federal Quality Institute, a bi-partisan initiative Reinventing Government: Creating a Government that Works Better & Cost Less led by Vice President Gore. She previously served on the executive leadership team of Herman Miller, a Fortune 500 company, as Corporate Vice President For People, under the leadership of Max De Pree. She served nine years with the Michigan Department of Corrections as the state s first female Deputy Warden of Programs for Rehabilitation in a male prison. She serves on the advisory boards of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit at the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, and the David L Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry at the Stiller School of Management, Champlain College, Images and Voices of Hope, (IVOH), and the Detroit Windsor Dance Academy.
Summary
An inspirational book that shows to the reader how to combine a desire to make a positive contribution to society and the environment and be a successful leader. It comprises stories from businesses and organizations from many different industry sectors.
